2015 › March

Travel brands that host Twitter-based contests need to be mindful of the source and quality of tweets that are hash tagged, and not just the quantity.

There's more at stake here than could possibly fit a short Skift take. We'll keep watching and updating readers as this critical battle Open Skies battle progresses.

It looks like it's a lose-lose for U.S. employers who are stingy with their vacation policies, and overworked employees eventually have the last laugh when they receive their vacation compensation payouts when they leave their companies.

The Wonder List is asking the right questions about the future of precious destinations, but Weir needs to find his own style for the show to capture an audience in the same way that Bourdain has grown and captured his.

Travel brands are increasingly getting savvy with hosting contests that put the pressure on participants to market their submissions, hence the campaign. But really, Boomer?

In the face of a proliferation of online booking options and greater access to information, hotels are rethinking how they gain guests’ loyalty through partnerships and personalization.

The best travel ads double as mini vacations whose scenes transport the viewers to another place... and convince them to book a trip when their minds return to the desk.

North American DMOs are starting to shift content marketing efforts to the meeting side to align with the shift to more content-oriented, education-based group sales strategies.

Uber has gone from an unknown mobile app to a global service whose ambitious, and at times reckless, growth has brought it into the mainstream in cities around the world.

It's great to finally be able to dig into the report that's been much-discussed over the last month.